Miscellaneous material
Series — Box: 1, Folder: D:1-13
General
13 items:
- Carte-de-visite, probably of Landor: full face and shoulders of elderly gentleman. Legend printed on back: Photographic illustrations by J.D. Cogan, Bath [Landor lived in Bath from 1838-1858].
- Carte-de-visite of "E.W. Landor, Police Magistrate, W. Australia" [manuscript note on back of image]: full face to waist of middle-aged bearded man with striped cravat. Printed on back: Manning & Knight, Perth, W. Australia
- Reproduction of sketch "Walter Savage Landor aetat. 50." Mounted on card; back has a handwritten note, "From a sketch by Count D'Orsay."
- Another copy of item 3, not mounted, torn and crumpled.
- Engraving of Landor, aet. 77, from a painting by Boxall, with facsimile signature. Probably from Forster's book--proof?
- Another copy of item 5, probably cut from Forster's book.
- Engraving of Landor, ae. 29, from a painting by Dance, with facsimile signature, probably cut from Forster's book.
- Engraving of title-pages for volumes 1-2 of Forster's book, on heavy paper.
- Engraving of vignettes on title-pages [see item 8], on card.
- Manuscript "Motto for Mr Forster's life of W.S.L."
- Copyright registry Stationer's Hall. Receipt no. 942, 30th Apl 1869. Initialed E.C. Probably for registering Forster's biography of Landor for copyright.
- Handwritten note: "Landor. Letters and Reviews with regard to my Life of Landor."
- Reproduction of a note concerning the opinions of "Napolin Louis B." [Napolone III?] on Landor, dated Bath, 6 Sept 1846. Probably a proof of the facsimile (original inscribed in a book) in Forster's book.
Repository Details
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